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In the Healthcare industry, the transportation of goods between floors is a critical part of the functionality of a hospital. Dumbwaiters offer an efficient vertical transportation solution to move food, clean and dirty surgical supplies, and other goods and cargo. Because a dumbwaiter or material lift is smaller and uses less energy than a freight…

Established in 1929, the Deer Path Inn has been providing premier accommodations in the North Shore area of Chicago for decades. The roots of the Deer Path Inn go all the way back to 1860, providing inexpensive lodging for weary travelers passing through the Chicago area. Built along an old Indian deer path (for which…

The Broadmoor is an internationally-known hotel nestled in the sprawling foothills of Colorado Springs, CO. As the longest running consecutive winner of the AAA Five Diamond and Forbes Travel Guide Awards, the Broadmoor has been providing their guests with award winning resort experiences since 1918. Located across from the Broadmoor’s main entrance and towards the…

The Crystal Jade restaurant in San Francisco , CA is a new addition to the city’s fine dining scene. With a truly breathtaking view of the San Francisco skyline, the Crystal Jade offers traditional Chinese, Szechuan, and Hunan cuisines. Founded by Ip Yiu Tung, the Crystal Jade group consists of over 100 restaurants worldwide. The…

Founded in the 1920’s, the Women’s Athletic Club of Chicago was the first of its kind in the United States, and is an architectural treasure along the city’s Magnificent Mile. However, the original dumbwaiter equipment had been installed in the 1950’s and rising maintenance costs were quickly draining their budget. The kitchen staff was having…

As part of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, the James is both a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital. Situated on the campus of one of the nation’s largest public universities The James is the largest cancer hospital in the Midwest and the third largest in the nation. A…

ELEVATOR WORLD Feb 2016 Matot was recently featured in Elevator World magazine for our work with the Women’s Athletic Club of Chicago. Our modernization team was able to modernize and rebuild the Athletic Club’s vertical lift equipment with the assistance of Parkway Elevators. The majority of the equipment involved in the project was originally installed…

Featured below is the video that was on display during the 2015 Century Awards Gala in Chicago, IL @ the Four Seasons Hotel – Downtown. This video was commissioned by Loyola University Chicago – Quinlan School of Business.

Matot was recently awarded the Century Award Winner for the 2015 Illinois Family Business of the Year Awards. The Loyola Family Business Center has been recognizing family businesses for 22 years and we are proud to be a part of that distinguished list. Several photos taken during the Century Awards Gala @ the Four Seasons…

Now more than ever, Matot is taking on a growing number of new and exciting projects. With every new vertical material handling project comes innovative, exciting, and often times, rewarding solutions. We’ve seen everything from NEMA rated explosion proof material lifts to custom fabricated foodservice dumbwaiters and a bit of everything in between. When it…